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Rhubard stalks, the edible part of the plant

Rhubarb is a vegetable^[1], often used in pies and jams, and prescribed medicinally for its laxative properties. Only the stalks of the rhubarb plant are edible - the leaves are poisonous.

References

↑ (October 2015) In Season Now. healthy food.

[1] (October 2015) In Season Now. healthy food.

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-A Rhubarb is delicious vegetable. It is often used in pies and jams, although these are things that are usually associated with fruits.  Still, rest assured, the Rhubarb is part of the vegetable family.  If the lord wanted it to be a fruit he would have made it one.
+[[Image:Rhubarb.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Rhubard stalks, the edible part of the plant]]
+'''Rhubarb''' is a [[vegetable]]<ref>{{cite book|title=In Season Now|page=56|date=October 2015|issn=1176-8746|publisher=healthy food}}</ref>, often used in [[pie]]s and [[jam]]s, and prescribed medicinally for its [[laxative]] properties.  Only the stalks of the rhubarb plant are edible - the leaves are [[poison]]ous.
-[[God]] [[creation|created]] Rhubarb about 4000 years ago.
+[[Category:Vegetables]]
+==References==
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+[[Category:Permaculture]]
+[[Category:Gardening]]
+[[Category:Perennials]]